Custer County School District is looking for Special Education Paraprofessional in Westcliffe, CO.
This local job opportunity with ID 3701477064 is live since 2026-06-04 20:23:41.
Position Type: Support Staff/SPED Paraprofessional
Date Posted: 4/28/2026
Location: Custer County Elementary
Position: Special Education Paraprofessional
Location: Custer County School District - Westcliffe, CO
Job Type: Full-Time
Start Date: Immediately
About Us:At Custer County School District, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for all students. Our dedicated team of educators and support staff work collaboratively to ensure every child reaches their full potential. We are currently seeking a compassionate and motivated Special Education Paraprofessional to join our team.
Job Description:As a Special Education Paraprofessional, you will work closely with students with special needs under the supervision of a certified special education teacher. Your primary responsibility will be to support students in their academic and social development, helping to create a positive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:- Assist the special education teacher in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Provide support to students with diverse learning needs in the classroom.
- Help students with daily living skills and activities.
- Supervise students during instructional and non-instructional activities.
- Collaborate with teachers and other staff members to promote student success.
- Assist in the preparation of instructional materials and classroom organization.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and behavior.
Qualifications:- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience working with children, preferably in a special education setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in supporting students with special needs.
Benefits:- Click HERE to view the salary schedule.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Four-day work week (Monday - Thursday)
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